Pressure Right Adhesive Strip, Antiemetic Drugs Can Reduce PONV

Recent studies have shown the Pressure Right prophylaxis adhesive wrist strip to significantly reduce postoperative nausea and vomiting caused by anesthesia when used in conjunction with antiemetic drugs, according to a News-Medical report.

Advertisement

Designed by Pressure Point, the wrist band is peer-reviewed and FDA-cleared for 72 hours of use. The adhesive strip applies a pressure dome on the P6 acupressure point to reduce PONV. The strip also has no known side effects.

More Articles on Anesthesia:
FDA: Propofol Drug Shortage Resolved
MEDNAX Acquires Anesthesia Group of Onondaga in New York
Sagent Pharmaceuticals Recalls Anesthesia Muscle Relaxant

At the Becker's 23rd Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC + The Future of Spine Conference, taking place June 11-13 in Chicago, spine surgeons, orthopedic leaders and ASC executives will come together to explore minimally invasive techniques, ASC growth strategies and innovations shaping the future of outpatient spine care. Apply for complimentary registration now.

Advertisement

Next Up in Anesthesia

  • As the shortage of physician anesthesiologists across the U.S. becomes more severe, certified-registered nurse anesthetists have emerged as an essential…

  • As of April 6, 2026, CRNAs’ average annual salary is $276,434, according to salary transparency platform Marit Health’s compilation of…

Advertisement

Comments are closed.